Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1916 — WOULD GO BACK TO PRISON [ARTICLE]
WOULD GO BACK TO PRISON
After Pardon, Aged Man Declares the’ Outside World Has Treated Him Badly. Davenport, la.—Gus Eisenberg, sev enty-four years old, pardoned six months ago, after serving 28 years ta. Fort Mad Ison peni tentia ry on a murder charge, has asked ti e local police to return him to the penitentiary. “I’m lost. 1 don't know where to go,” he told the police. “I want to retnrn to prison, for 1 spent my. life that was worth while there. Warden Sanders' was goqd to me and nobody out in the world is. 1 want to go back to the only friend I have.” The local police will probably ask the state board of pardons to revoke Eisenberg’s pardon and return blm lr prison for the remainder of his Uta.
